The birth of energy : fossil fuels, thermodynamics, and the politics of work /

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"In The Birth of Energy Cara New Daggett traces the genealogy of contemporary notions of energy back to the nineteenth-century science of thermodynamics to challenge the underlying logic that informs today's uses of energy. These early resource-based concepts of power first emerged during...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Daggett, Cara New, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Colección:Elements (Duke University Press)
Temas:
Power resources > Economic aspects > History.
Power resources > Political aspects > History.
Energy consumption > History.
Power resources > History.
Energy consumption > Environmental aspects.
Energy policy.
Energy industries.
Ressources énergétiques > Aspect économique > Histoire.
Ressources énergétiques > Aspect politique > Histoire.
Ressources énergétiques > Histoire.
Politique énergétique.
Industries énergétiques.
Énergie > Consommation > Histoire.
Énergie > Consommation > Aspect de l'environnement.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Energy consumption
Energy consumption > Environmental aspects
Energy industries
Energy policy
Power resources
Power resources > Economic aspects
Power resources > Political aspects
Politische Wissenschaft
Imperialismus
Energiepolitik
Thermodynamik
Technischer Fortschritt
Rassismus
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Putting the world to work
  • The birth of energy
  • The novelty of energy
  • A steampunk production
  • A geo-theology of energy
  • Work becomes energetic
  • Energy, race, and empire
  • Energopolitics
  • The imperial organism at work
  • Education for empire
  • A post-work energy politics.

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